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Alejandra O’Connell-Domenech

National trends reporter @TheHill. Interested in stories about health, workplace trends, education, housing and demographics.

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  • The Hill (U.S.)
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  • Most Americans don’t think new weight loss drugs will help US obesity rate
    27 Feb 2024—The Hill (U.S.)
    A recent Pew Research Center study found that most Americans don’t think that new injectable weight loss drugs like Ozempic will do much to help obesity in the U.S. About 42 percent of adults in the U.S. are obese, according to the CDC. 65 percent of Americans don’t think willpower alone is enough to lose weight and keep it off. Almost 70 percent of Americans don’t think that new weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy will have much of an impact on the country’s obesity rate, according to...
  • Employees love remote work. But for young workers, it poses risks
    26 Feb 2024—The Hill (U.S.)
    The rise of remote work means many young Americans are joining the workforce without entering a physical office. Researchers are wondering if entering the workforce remotely will hurt those beginning their careers. While Gen Z is especially equipped for remote work, it may make it harder to form the kinds of connections that prove invaluable in a first job. After the pandemic led to a nationwide surge in remote work, many young Americans are now entering the workforce without going into an...

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